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DOCKING SAW [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Sawing
  • Woodworking
DEF

A saw, generally a circular saw, used to trim the ends off (i.e. to dock) timber.

OBS

According to Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products, the terms «docking saw» and «docker» are used in the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciage du bois
  • Travail du bois
DEF

Scie circulaire permettant de découper avec précision les extrémités de planches ou de bois équarris de toutes longueurs, notamment celles qui comportent des défauts, afin de leur donner une longueur uniforme.

Key term(s)
  • scie à rogner

Spanish

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